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The 2000 Olympic Games - A Climatology for Sydney, Australia
Entry ID: gov.noaa.ncdc.C00514

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Summary

Abstract: The 2000 Olympic Games - A Climatology for Sydney, Australia is a technical report prepared by, and available from, the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). This report provides a detailed climatology for Sydney, Australia--site of the 2000 Olympic Games. Data tables, maps, and a narrative are included. For example, the mean high temperature for September in Sydney is 68 degrees F with a mean low temperature of 50 degrees F, and mean monthly rainfall of 2.2 inches. The report includes much more detailed statistics for September and the remainder of the year, such as daily and monthly extremes, average wind speeds, and frequency distributions of various types of weather. The climatology is based on data collected between 1939 and 1991.

Purpose: To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers and the public.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: technical report

CURRENTNESS REFERENCE: Ground Condition

Fees, if applicable, are displayed on the web page for obtaining these data; fees are also dependent on customer order specifications. Please contact NCDC for further information on fees and terms for retrieving these data.

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Link: GET DATA
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Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Geographic Coverage

N: -33.0 S: -35.0 E: 152.0 W: 150.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Dataset Title: The 2000 Olympic Games - A Climatology for Sydney, Australia
Dataset Release Date: 2000-08-01
Data Presentation Form: document
Online Resource: http://ols.nndc.noaa.gov/plolstore/plsql/olstore.prodspecific?prodn...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1939-01-01

Stop Date: 1991-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND > AUSTRALIA > Sydney

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
ELEVATION
ENVIRONMENT

Project

ESIP >Earth Science Information Partners Program [Information]

Quality

ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY REPORT: Not provided

LOGICAL CONSISTENCY REPORT: Unknown

COMPLETENESS REPORT: Completeness information not available.

LINEAGE/PROCESS STEP:
PROCESS DESCRIPTION: Unknown
PROCESS DATE: Unknown

Access Constraints

ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: None

DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of current NOAA quality control procedures. NOAA can only certify that the data provided to its customers is an authentic copy of the records which were accepted for inclusion in NOAA archives. NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.

Use Constraints

None

Keywords

GOSIC

G3OS/

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce [Information]
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/

Data Center Personnel

Name: NCDC CUSTOMER SERVICE
Phone: 828-271-4800
Fax: 828-271-4876
Email: ncdc.orders at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
151 Patton Avenue, Room 120
City: Asheville
Province or State: NC
Postal Code: 28801-5001
Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution_Format: PDF
Fees: Please See Summary

Personnel

NCDC METADATA SERVICES
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 828-271-4800
Fax: 828-271-4876
Email: ncdc.metadata at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
151 Patton Avenue
Room 468
City: Asheville
Province or State: North Carolina
Postal Code: 28801-5001
Country: USA

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2007-04-24

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-07-21

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